The struggles of Wayne Rooney this season have brought up questions about where he is best employed in attack. In my opinion, his best position is as a withdrawn striker and therefore is best when paired with a striker who…
The struggles of Wayne Rooney this season have brought up questions about where he is best employed in attack. In my opinion, his best position is as a withdrawn striker and therefore is best when paired with a striker who…
It was a masterful comeback from Manchester United as they erased a 2-0 halftime deficit to get a 3-2 victory that opens a five point lead over second place Arsenal with the teams now even on games played. For a…
Here is a look at games around Europe this weekend. England: Wolverhampton 0-3 Liverpool Arsenal 3-0 Wigan Blackpool 1-2 Sunderland Everton 2-2 West Ham Fulham 2-0 Stoke City Manchester United 5-0 Birmingham Newcastle United 1-1 Tottenham Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester…
The fixtures are coming quickly with a couple teams making up postponed games from Decembers. Here is a look at the rest of the games this weekend and next midweek.
I have to admit, this is not the greatest weekend of football in terms of glamorous match-ups but it is often the least anticipated games that are the best. There is also the US-Chile game which I will have a…
It was a glamor match-up that appeared like it could lead to a shoot-out with two teams that like to attack. However, it ended in only a 0-0 draw where the Manchester United defense stepped up and showed why they…
On Saturday, the teams chasing the title all got their victories, but Sunday was filled with derby games and the glamor match-up between Tottenham and Manchester United. The games ended up in stalemates as Manchester City moved up into a…
It is a derby weekend with four derbies in England this weekend. The Merseyside derby is the highlight of the weekend as Dalglish searches for his first win on his return to Liverpool. Here is a look at all of…
There are quite a few derbies in England this weekend with three of them on Sunday headlined by the Merseyside derby. Germany also gets back to action with a match-up of the top two teams. Here is a look at…
Here are the statistics for the offensive and defensive effectiveness for the Premier League. Manchester United do seem to be the dominant team with strong defense and offense while also having some of the better possession in the league. Team…
